"In poverty the driving forces for decision-making are survival and relationships."

Working with Families in Poverty




Learn More
about ongoing
TRAINING FOR TWO PROJECTS:
Georgia Adolescent Reproductive Health Project
and
Working with Families in Poverty

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 

Issue: Increasing the skill levels of providers of service to adolescents is important. Strengthening understanding between youth and providers enables youth to take fuller advantage of what is offered as well as aids providers in better meeting adolescent needs.
   
Projects:  
Reaching Out to Health Care Providers Understanding Influences of Poverty
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FUNDING

These projects were supported in part by grants from the Turner Foundation and the Aetna Foundation

M. Howard PhD
Project Director
S. Nieb MSW
Co-Project Director

 

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